Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Sandy Springs, GA

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Sandy Springs, GA

Overview of Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living

Nestled in the peaceful community of Sandy Springs, GA, the Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living is a peculiar community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care programs. A wide range of accommodations with different floor plans tailored to the needs of its residents are provided to further enhance convenience and relaxation.

The community is dedicated to providing a set of above-and-beyond amenities and services, including a delectable full-service fine dining, a bistro and social cafe, a library, a media lounge, a salon/spa, a state-of-the-art health and wellness center. Other social activities packed with schedules also add a premium to maximize the living benefits in this beautiful place. At Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living, seniors can acquire worthwhile experiences.

Bed community size
97-bed community Rank #245 / 661Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 245th out of 661 homes we track in Georgia for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Georgia facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
7 years in operation Rank #398 / 671Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 398th out of 671 homes we track in Georgia for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Georgia facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #495 / 838Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 495th out of 838 homes we track in Georgia for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Georgia facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Georgia that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community
IssuanceJune 19, 2019
CountyFulton

Ownership & Operating Entity

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living is administered by Sandra Doyle.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Movie Theater
Courtyard
Activities
Specific ProgramsLifestyle Plus, Dining & Culinary, Events & Experiences, Signature Programs, Brilliance, Technology

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Inspection History

In Georgia, the Department of Community Health, Healthcare Facility Regulation Division conducts unannounced inspections to ensure facilities adhere to state health and safety requirements.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 16 deficiencies 29 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Georgia state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2019 vs. Georgia state average
Overall vs. GA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Georgia average:
• Total deficiencies (36% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (53% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1625 This facility has 36% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (16 vs. GA avg 25).↓ 36% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.61.27 This facility has 53% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Georgia assisted living residence (0.6 vs. GA avg 1.27).↓ 53% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityGA Averagevs. GA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 2916 This facility has had 81% more total inspections than the Georgia average (29 vs. GA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 81% more

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 750 / 766 / 789 / 823 / 930 / 1033 /1091 / 1042 / 1336 sq.ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Security Systems

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Transportation Services

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Beauty Services

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Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living

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Places of interest near Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living

Address 1.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sandy Springs's city center to Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.93 miles to nearest hospital (Northside Hospital Atlanta)

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Compare Assisted Living around Atlanta

Info below is compiled from the GA Dept. of Community Health (DCH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Heartis Buckhead Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Ne Atlanta (Buckhead)
132
Facility 132
GA AVG 87
Rank #92 / 661
No
84
Facility 84
GA AVG 41
Rank #11 / 838
1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
GA AVG 14
Rank #532 / 671
C+Lisa Robinson-Kerr5
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 480
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 480
The Retreat at Sandy Springs
AL
MC
RC
Sandy Springs (Hightower Office Park)
123
Facility 123
GA AVG 87
Rank #112 / 661
No
54
Facility 54
GA AVG 41
Rank #268 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
GA AVG 14
Rank #622 / 671
-Tammie Barker3
0
Facility 0
GA AVG 21
Rank #1 / 480
0.0
Facility 0.0
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #1 / 480
Belmont Village Senior Living Buckhead
AL
MC
Atlanta
100
Facility 100
GA AVG 87
Rank #190 / 661
Yes
47
Facility 47
GA AVG 41
Rank #346 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
14
Facility 14
GA AVG 14
Rank #165 / 671
AClint Strickland12
1
Facility 1
GA AVG 21
Rank #92 / 480
0.1
Facility 0.1
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #92 / 480
Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Sandy Springs (Perimeter Center)
97
Facility 97
GA AVG 87
Rank #245 / 661
Yes
34
Facility 34
GA AVG 41
Rank #495 / 838
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
7
Facility 7
GA AVG 14
Rank #398 / 671
-Sandra Doyle29
16
Facility 16
GA AVG 21
Rank #345 / 480
0.6
Facility 0.6
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #220 / 480
The Piedmont at Buckhead
AL
IL
MC
Atlanta (Buckhead)
60
Facility 60
GA AVG 87
Rank #446 / 661
Yes
74
Facility 74
GA AVG 41
Rank #51 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
GA AVG 14
Rank #216 / 671
-Jeffrey Whitten13
3
Facility 3
GA AVG 21
Rank #155 / 480
0.2
Facility 0.2
GA AVG 1.3
Rank #110 / 480

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Georgia

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living is located in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Georgia.

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Community Care Services Program

Georgia Medicaid CCSP

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

High rural demand; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals

Respite Care Program

Georgia NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Georgia resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
GA

Focus on metro and rural balance.

Benefits
In-home aide (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$75/day) Facility stay (up to 5 days)

Home and Community Services (HCS)

Georgia Home and Community Services (Non-Medicaid)

Age 60+
General Georgia resident, functionally impaired, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes ~$41,000/year; cost-sharing for higher incomes.
Asset Limits Not specified; need-based.
GA

Non-Medicaid; AAA-managed.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Homemaker Adult day care ($80/day) Respite (~5 days/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Georgia Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI).
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
GA

Three tiers; entitlement benefit.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Georgia Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Georgia resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Limited areas (e.g., Macon, Augusta).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy

SOURCE (Service Options Using Resources in a Community Environment)

Georgia Medicaid SOURCE Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, Medicaid-eligible, frail but not necessarily nursing home-level.
Income Limits (2025) ~$914/month (SSI level); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

Enhanced primary care model; statewide via 12 sites.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Case management Adult day health ($80/day) Respite (limited)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Georgia Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Georgia resident, in approved facility, low-income/SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
GA

~$20-$489/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$20-$489/month) for room/board in personal care homes

Frequently Asked Questions about Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living

What neighborhood is Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living in?

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living is in the Perimeter Center neighborhood of Sandy Springs.

Is Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living in a walkable area?

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

How long has Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living been in business?

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living?

Yes, Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

What is the best email address for Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living?

The team at Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living can be reached at sdoyle@somerbyliving.com.

Who is the administrator of Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living?

Sandra Doyle is the administrator of Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living.

How many beds does Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living have?

Somerby Sandy Springs Senior Living has 97 beds.

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